Our Stomping Ground offers a variety of programs including book clubs, games nights, art and fitness classes and more. We are always adding new events. Be sure to explore our calendar and register for those programs that are of interest. Some events are open to just residents of a specific community, some are open to residents and Friends of OSG, and others are open to anyone in the Northern VA area.
What: Trivia Night Where: Zoom Get your thinking caps on - it's time for trivia! Join your OSG friends as we compete for bragging rights. There will be 3 categories: Movies, Holidays Around the World, and Animals. All are welcome, and please invite your friends to sign up as well. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.
Where: Roosevelt Island When: Every Friday from 10-11am We’re firm believers that community extends beyond the people in our lives – it also encompasses the world we live in and our individual impact on the environment. To that end, please join us as we work together to clean up Roosevelt Island- one of D.C.’s jewels. This is a great opportunity to learn about this historical landmark, create new friendships, and protect our community. Details for attending: We will meet in… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 1/13 (In-Person)
Join Our Stomping Ground's yoga flow class at Gilliam Place with certified yoga instructor, Ania. This adaptive yoga practice focuses on individual needs rather than forcing positions. Beginners are welcome! Please bring your own yoga mat if you have one. This event is free, but space is limited. Please RSVP to secure your spot.
Where: Zoom Calling all dedicated film enthusiasts! The OSG Film Club meets virtually once a month to watch and discuss a “classic” movie of choice. This month, the group’s pick is Footloose. To participate in this event, you'll need to rent/purchase the movie from Prime Video beforehand AND download the free extension Teleparty on your Google Chrome browser so we can watch the movie together and chat! If you need help setting up prior to the movie start, please join… Read More »Film Club 1/15 (Virtual)
Meet with John and City Center NOVA residents and friends every Tuesday, weather permitting, from 4-5 pm for a shared reading of Harry Potter, book one.
What: Book Club Where: Zoom We're reading The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. The OSG Book Club meets every Tuesday at 7 PM. All are welcome! You may purchase the book yourself but it is not required since the host will read out loud in the group. If you'd like to join, just register once to receive the Zoom link, and we'll send it automatically thereafter. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans… Read More »Book Club 1/17 (Virtual)
New to Our Stomping Ground? Not sure where to start in the housing process? Confused about waivers? Ask all your questions in this open Zoom meeting with OSG's Programming and Community Coordinator, Claude Thomas, and Community Builder, Josue Amaya. Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link and email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions.
Where: Gilliam Place, 918 S Lincoln St, Arlington, VA 22204 What: Hands-on lesson in meal planning and preparation Are you wondering how to simplify your grocery shopping and home cooking experience? Bring your shopping list and empty bellies! After this segment with Chef B from Soul Good Kitchen, you will feel more motivated to create, shop, and feed yourselves and your families. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.
Where: 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington VA 22204 What: Our OSG Friends ages 21 and up are invited to OSG Nights-- a series for adults to enjoy local nightlife as a crew. IMPORTANT: You must buy a $20 ticket for this show directly from the venue's website using this link in order to attend. Please plan ahead. Registering with OSG is not enough! When: Either meet at Gilliam Place to walk over at 6:15PM together, or meet us directly at the… Read More »OSG Nights: Comedy Show (In-Person)
Where: Roosevelt Island When: Every Friday from 10-11am We’re firm believers that community extends beyond the people in our lives – it also encompasses the world we live in and our individual impact on the environment. To that end, please join us as we work together to clean up Roosevelt Island- one of D.C.’s jewels. This is a great opportunity to learn about this historical landmark, create new friendships, and protect our community. Details for attending: We will meet in… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 1/20 (In-Person)
Where: 3000 K St. NW, Georgetown, DC What: A weekend outing planned and hosted by the Stomping Zoomies Committee When: 5:30-7PM Set against the historic backdrop of DC’s oldest neighborhood, Georgetown GLOW is the region’s only free curated outdoor public light art experience. It features five national and international artists and their commissioned works. Further event details can be found here. IMPORTANT: We'll meet near 3000 K St. NW to walk through the exhibit together, so keep an eye out… Read More »Stomping Zoomies: Georgetown GLOW (In Person)
